Reference and Referral

Ministry Opportunities CBF in Virginia

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Reference and Referral in Virginia

For ministers and/or churches seeking assistance in Virginia with reference and referral, please contact Rob Fox at rfox@cbfva.org

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Ministry Postings Submitted to CBFVA

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Church Name Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond
Church Address 3400 Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227
Title Of Ministry Position Assistant to the Dean
Position Description Provides administrative support to the office of the Dean. Need computer and office skills (Word and Excel proficiency), strong writing skills, and be detail oriented. Must carry out work in timely manner.
Part-Time or Full Time? Part-Time
Deadline Thursday, March 15, 2012
Contact Name Israel Galindo
Contact Phone Number (804) 204-1221
Contact Email Address igalindo@btsr.edu
Church Name First Baptist Church, Sanford, NC
Church Address 202 Summit Drive, Sanford, NC 27330
Title Of Ministry Position Minister of Youth
Position Description Work with pastoral staff, youth committee, youth and parents, Bible studies, counseling, retreats, organize activities, Acteens, RA’s, Sunday School curriculum, good communication skills, etc.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline Thursday, March 15, 2012
Contact Name Jeff Clark
Contact Phone Number (919) 774-4220
Contact Email Address sanfbc@windstream.net
Church Name Berea Baptist Church
Church Address 28 Fleet Road Fredericksburg, VA 22406
Title Of Ministry Position Senior Pastor
Position Description Full time pastor in small active church with emphasis on bible teaching/preaching, organization, pastoral care, visitation, evangelism and outreach and ministry to seniors, adults, youth and children.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Contact Name Billie Ann Sutton
Contact Phone Number (540) 374-5053
Contact Email Address basutton1983@verizon.net
Church Name Wake Forest Baptist Church
Church Address 118 E. South Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587
Title Of Ministry Position Minister of Youth & Missions
Position Description Be a member of multi-staff team in growing, dynamic CBF affiliated church. Primary responsibilities include overseeing a vital, growing youth ministry averaging 50-60 weekly. Also responsible for overseeing mission ministries of the church. Youth ministry is the greater responsibility of the two areas.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline Sunday, July 1, 2012
Contact Name Bill Slater
Contact Phone Number (919) 556-5141
Contact Email Address billslater@ncrrbiz.com
Church Name County Line Baptist Church
Church Address 3451 Ladysmith Road, Ruther Glen, VA 22546
Title Of Ministry Position Minister of Youth
Position Description To grow our ministry to youth, to involve them in missional activities, and to build fun and fellowship in a strong Bible teaching program.
Part-Time or Full Time? Part-Time
Deadline Friday, January 20, 2012
Contact Name Fred Skaggs
Contact Phone Number (804) 746-3551
Contact Email Address skaggsf@gmail.com
Church Name Commonwealth Baptist Church
Church Address 700 Conmmonwealth Ave Alexandria, VA 22044
Title Of Ministry Position Senior Pastor
Position Description Commonwealth Baptist Church, in Alexandria, VA, just outside of Washington, DC seeks a progressive, welcoming and affirming senior pastor to lead our small, strong and growing congregation. The ideal candidate is a spiritually mature leader who preaches intellectual, Christ-centered sermons; is an experienced administrator; emphasizes spiritual formation, education and discipleship; can help us grow; believes in local, regional and international missions and is comfortable with blended worship. We’re eager to hear from you.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline Monday, February 20, 2012
Contact Name Michelle Smith
Contact Phone Number (202) 452-3799
Contact Email Address michelle.a.smith@frb.gov
Church Name Southwest Chinese Baptist Church
Church Address 12525 Sugar Ridge Blvd., Stafford, TX 77477
Title Of Ministry Position English Minister
Position Description Primarily serve as the youth minister while shepherding and providing guidance to the college students and adults who are English speaking/A graduate from an accredited university and a Baptist seminary is preferred/A minimum of 2 years experience in ministry, preferably in youth ministry.
A full version of the job description and requirements may be acquired by emailing to swcbc.emsc@gmail.com
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Contact Name Irene Ho
Contact Phone Number (281) 494-1511
Contact Email Address swcbc.emsc@gmail.com
Church Name Chesterfield Baptist Church
Church Address 16520 Hull Street Rd Moseley, Va 23120
Title Of Ministry Position Minister of Youth
Position Description The Minister of youth is responsible to the pastor for the develpoment of a comprehensive program of youth education. Responsibilities include coordinating and conducting an appropriate youth education ministry with the assistance of the council. Coordinating special training projects for youth workers. Coordinating, as necessary, the planning and enactment of special projects (such as camps and retreats) for youth program organization groups. Works with program leaders, teachers and appropriate staff members to resolve philosophical, procedural and scheduling problems in the youth department. Attends regularly scheduled church meetings as required.
Part-Time or Full Time? Part-Time
Deadline Saturday, June 30, 2012
Contact Name Carolyn Basham
Contact Phone Number (804) 317-1616
Contact Email Address s.d.basham@comcast.net
Church Name First Baptist Church of Gretna
Church Address 502 S. Main St. P.O. Box 339 Gretna, VA 24540
Title Of Ministry Position Associate Pastor – Minister of Children, Youth, and Families
Position Description First Baptist Church of Gretna, a CBF / BGAV church located between Danville & Lynchburg VA, is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor to minister to the children, youth, & young adults in our congregation. The Associate Pastor will also participate in some pastoral responsibilities such as hospital visitations, preaching, & conducting weddings & funerals when called upon by the pastor. Experience and a degree from a seminary/divinity school is preferred but not mandatory. Send resumes to pastorfbcgretna@gmail.com or by mail to First Baptist Church of Gretna P.O. Box 339 Gretna, VA 24557, attn: Pastor. To view the entire job description and learn more about our church visit us on the web at www.fbcgretna.org
Part-Time or Full-Time? Full-time
Deadline December 31, 2011
Contact Name Rev. Jonathan Hilliard
Contact Phone Number (434) 656-2600
Contact Email Address pastorfbcgretna@gmail.com
Church Name Calvary Baptist Church
Church Address 314 South Franklin Road Mount Airy, NC 27030
Title Of Ministry Position Minister to Youth & Children
Position Description Calvary Baptist Church in Mount Airy, NC, is seeking a part-time Minister to Youth and Children. Calvary is aligned with both the CBF and SBC, and the church averages 250 in attendance at 2 gatherings—one contemporary and one traditional. Please visit youth.calvarybcmtairy.org for more information.
Part-Time or Full Time? Part-time
Deadline Saturday, December 31, 2011
Contact Name Bob McPherson
Contact Phone Number No phone calls
Contact Email Address youthsearch@calvarybcmtairy.org
Church Name First Baptist Church
Church Address 200 East Parkway North, Memphis, TN 38112
Title Of Ministry Position Minister to Families or similiar
Position Description The First Baptist Church of Memphis, Tennessee, a progressive, inclusive, creative CBF congregation in the heart of the city, is looking for a full-time associate minister to serve in one or more of the following areas of church life: youth, children, family, recreation, missions, college and career. We are looking for the highest quality minister to bring onto our church staff and are willing, within reason, to shape the job description to the passions and skill sets of the minister. Minister will have the opportunity to serve in all pastoral roles, but the minister must have a passion for one or more of the areas mentioned above. Seminary degree or equivalent preferred, but not required. Experience preferred, but not required. Love of ministry, creativity, work ethic, vision, and organizational skills are essentials.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full Time
Deadline Sunday, January 15, 2012
Contact Name David Breckenridge
Contact Phone Number (901) 454-1131
Contact Email Address dbreckenridge@fbcmemphis.org
Church Name Hickory Rock Baptist Church
Church Address 1580 Fire Tower Rd Louisburg, NC 27549
Title Of Ministry Position Pastor
Position Description Pastor of a small, rural church that averages 60 in Sunday School. The diverse congregation includes both English and Spanish-speaking members. (Pastor must have a love for all people, but is not required to be bilingual.) An active youth group meets each Sunday evening and includes a band that periodically provides the worship music. We seek a pastor who will lead the congregation in worship and faithful service to our Lord.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Contact Name Robin Faulkner
Contact Phone Number (919) 496-6868
Contact Email Address ffaulkner4@aol.com
Church Name First Baptist Church, Morehead City, NC
Church Address 810 Bridges St., Morehead City, NC 28557
Title Of Ministry Position Pastor
Position Description Accredited seminary or divinity school graduate and at least 5 years pastoral experience are required. Our church is dually aligned with CBF and SBC, and associated with BSCNC and Atlantic Association. We have a strong committee structure with each chairperson participating on the church council. The deacons work closely with the pastor to provide spiritual leadership and to minister to all members. Current average attendance is 282 in worship, 211 in Sunday school.
Part-Time or Full Time? Full-Time
Deadline ASAP
Contact Name Pastor Search Committee
Contact Phone Number None given
Contact Email Address fbcmoreheadcity@gmail.com
Church Name Corinth Baptist Church
Church Address 11650 New Kent HwyNew Kent, VA 23124
Title Of Ministry Position Associate Pastor to Youth
Position Description Seeking a part-time youth minister. Must have or be pursuing bachelor’s degree. Experience with youth and theological training preferred. A calling to ministry is essential. 20 Hours a week is expected. Applicant should will be expected to coordinate various youth and family activities, attend church council meetings, chair youth ministry council, create annual youth ministry budget, mentor leaders and youth, as well as other pastoral and ministerial activities.
Part-Time or Full Time? Part-Time
Deadline N/A
Contact Name Youth Minister Search Committee
Contact Phone Number (804) 966-5635
Contact Email Address youth@corinthbaptist.us
Church Name Hillcrest Baptist Church
Church Address 11342 Hillcrest RoadMechanicsville, VA 23116
Title Of Ministry Position Minister of Youth and Children
Position Description Responsible for leading, organizing and counseling the youth and children of the church. Specific responsibilities include: planning activities that promote spiritual growth, fellowship, and fun; involving youth and children in church worship; coordinating Vacation Bible School; prepare a youth and children’s ministry budget; attend regular staff meetings, as well as other ministerial and pastoral responsibilities.
Part-Time or Full Time? Part-Time
Deadline N/A
Contact Name Cole Tucker, Youth Minister Search Committee Chair
Contact Phone Number (804) 730-1500
Contact Email Address ColeT@hbchanover.org